sayingCharitySaying 211
“Generosity is the guard of honors. Clemency is ship's restrainer. Forgiveness is the zakat of victory. Solace is your compensation for one who betrayed you.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: generosity is the guard of honors. clemency is ship's restrainer. forgiveness is the zakat of victory. solace is your compensation for one who betrayed you.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Give something — time, money, forgiveness — before you are asked.
SOURCE
Saying 211 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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